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Charismatic religious broadcaster, Pat Robertson, passed away this morning at his home at Virginia Beach.

The U.S. is deploying staff and equipment to Canada to help fire wildfires. Smoke is impacting air quality in the U.S., canceling events and effecting air travel.

The House Rules Committee will take a look at the debt ceiling measure and pass it along to lawmakers for a vote.

On Sunday, astronauts from Saudi Arabia rocketed toward the International Space Station on a chartered flight.

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, died early this morning. Family says it was from complications due to COVID.

A divided Supreme Court is allowing a Texas law that bans most abortions to remain in force.

The Pentagon has released more information on Thursday's attacks.

Vice-President Kamala Harris is traveling to Detroit today.

(Mlive) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will be sending the first installment in a series of advance payments between $250 and $300 per month per eligible family starting on July 15.

Vaccine maker Novavax says its COVID-19 shot is highly effective against the coronavirus and also protects against variants.

The US Supreme Court will deliberate the constitutionality of a male only draft when other aspects of the military include women. There are no current calls for a draft.

(NY Times) – The perpetrators of a ransomware attack that shut down some operations at the world’s largest meat processor this week was a Russian-based cybercriminal group known for its attacks on prominent American companies, the F.B.I. said Wednesday.

(Mlive) – Someone is trying to use the COVID-19 vaccine to try and scam unsuspecting people on the phone. The scam is related to vaccine appointments.